Western Americana from Citation Books, ABAA/ ILAB

Norman: University of Oklahoma Press, 1930. First edition. Octavo (9.25" x 6.25"), 473 & [1] pages, illustrated, the frontispiece by Keith Mackaye & linoleum cuts by Ina Annett. Publisher's gilt-lettered light brown cloth, with a pictorial device depicting a team of horses & a man plowing a field. Margins sunned, base of the spine with shallow loss, corners bumped, internal… Read more about this item

Denver, Colorado: Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Company, printed by Carson-Harper Press, no date, ca. 1915. Single sheet measuring 6 inches by 27 inches folding to 6 inches by 3.5 inches forming 16 pages printed recto & verso. Provides illustrations from photographs by George L. Beam, two double page maps, & a list of passenger representatives for the railroad. OCLC… Read more about this item

Seattle, Washington: Hangman Press as presented by Superior Publishing Company, (1970). First edition, this copy inscribed & signed in ink by Breihan at the ffep. Small4to (10.25" x 7.5"),144 pages, with illustrations from photographs, facsimiles, & portraits.Publisher's pictorial red fabricoid lettered in white on the spine & upper cover. Brief wear at extremities & tips, otherwise very good. Author Breihan… Read more about this item

New York: Hodder & Stoughton; George H. Doran Company, (1913). First edition. 8vo (8" x 5.5"), viii, [2], & 242 pages. Publisher's light brown cloth lettered & decorated in black, in printed & decorated dust jacket. Half-title page roughly opened causing small losses in the margin (text unaffected), text lightly toned, otherwise very good or better in very good dust jacket,… Read more about this item

Reno, Nevada: Nevada Press, 1958. First edition. Oblong sextodecimo (4.5" x 6.75"), 13 unnumbered pages plus covers, illustrated throughout from photographs, diagrams of gaming tables & comedic art work. Publisher's pictorial, stapled paper wraps. A Fine copy. A wonderful promotional pamphlet which provides a description of amenities as well as instructions & odds for favorite games. Harolds Club was established… Read more about this item

Lompoc, California: Lompoc Chamber of Commerce, no date (circa 1945). Octavo (8.25" by 6.5"), 14 unnumbered pages plus covers, illustrations from photographs throughout. A promotional mailer in pictorial stapled paper wraps, addressed in ink by PFC Coldren on the rear cover, dispatched from Camp Cooke, with cancelled stamp. Soiled, edge wear including short separation at spine, new staples (leaving small… Read more about this item

[Chicago]: Union Pacific Railroad, 1958. Single sheet measuring 21.75 inches by 31 inches folding as issued to 7.5 inches by 5.25 inches, printed recto & verso in color, presenting map on one side & 18 panels of descriptive text with illustrations mostly from photographs on the other. Slightly rubbed, trace edge wear, couple of almost imperceptible nicks at fold intersects, otherwise… Read more about this item

[Las Vegas, Nevada]: Silver State Publishing Company, copyright 1949. Sextodecimo (6.75" x 4.5"), 14 unnumbered pages plus covers, illustrated throughout from photographs, diagrams of gaming tables & comedic art work. Publisher's pictorial, stapled paper wraps. A Fine copy. A wonderful promotional pamphlet which provides guidance, instructions, & odds for favorite games including Blackjack, Roulette, Craps, Wheel of Fortune, Keno, Poker, & Slot… Read more about this item

Philadelphia & New York: First edition Sextodecimo (6.25" x 4"), 52 pages, with frontis illustration Publisher's royal blue cloth elaborately lettered & decorated in gilt & blind, this a presentation binding with a pictorial device in gilt on the upper cover depicting a winged angel on a cloud holding a bible with "CHURCH OF THE EPIPHANY SUNDAY SCHOOL DECEMBER 1858,… Read more about this item

Indianapolis: Bobbs-Merrill Company, 1927. First edition Octavo (8.5" x 6"), 303 pages plus 15 pages of illustrations mostly from photographs. Publisher's green cloth lettered & decorated in gilt Edges moderately rubbed, light fraying at the spine extremities, spine gilt dull, sporadic foxing & occasional handling marks, a Good or better copy Chapters include: Why was the old West wild? - The… Read more about this item

Odessa, Texas: The Rahtbooks Company (1964). "Edition DeLuxe," this copy with generic presentation signed by the author at a tipped in leaf adjacent to the front pastedown. 8vo, xv & 208 pp, with frontis from photograph & 16 unnumbered pages of illustrations. Publisher's gilt lettered blue cloth, in pictorial dust jacket One corner bruised, previous owner's name, place & historic price… Read more about this item

Colorado Springs: "Published every Saturday by the Colorado Springs Chamber of Commerce," volume x, number 6, July 4 - 10, 1920. Sextodecimo (6.75" x 5"), 64 pages, illustrated throughout, including double page map. Original pictorial stapled paper wraps. Moderately soiled, light edge wear including a couple of small tears, text toned, otherwise Very Good. "Stranger - You Are Welcome, it… Read more about this item

Los Angeles, California: Hill Map Company,1939. Original card covers (7.5" x 4"), with 12 pages providing "index to contents" plus 3 maps on a single sheet measuring 22 inches by 28 inches laid in. The maps are printed recto & verso in red & black & present a street map of Los Angeles with index on one side & maps… Read more about this item

Rock Springs: Park Hotel, printed by Rocket, no date (circa 1940). First edition. Single sheet measuring 9.25 inches by 17.5 inches folding to approximately 9.25 inches by 3.5 inches (as issued) presenting photographic illustrations, a small map, & descriptive text. Lightly soiled, brief edge wear, rubbing, & small scuff, otherwise Very Good. Quite uncommon, this brochure is not located by… Read more about this item

San Diego, California: Published by the San Diego County Board of Supervisors in conjunction with the San Diego-California Club, Community Advertising Dept., San Diego Chamber of Commerce, no date (1930 per OCLC Worldcat). First edition. 8vo (9" x 4"), 32 pp. including covers, with double-page map depicting San Diego County. Original pictorial, stapled paper wraps with illustrated front cover showing… Read more about this item

[Omaha, Nebraska]: Union Pacific Railroad Company, 1932 (taken from date on map). 8vo (9" x 4"), 23 & [1] pages, with illustrations from photographs & a single page map showing the route of the Union Pacific system. Original pictorial, stapled stiff paper wraps. Moderately soiled & lightly rubbed, staples rusted, otherwise Very Good. Contents include: Colorful Canyons of Scenic Splendor; Yellowstone,… Read more about this item

Chicago, Illinois: Union Pacific Railroad, printed by Midwest Offset Co., 1947 (taken from date code on page 32). First edition. 12mo (7.5" x 5.25"), 32 pages, illustrated throughout in color & black & white mostly from photographs, includes a double-page map. Publisher's pictorial stapled paper wraps. Slight edge wear, trace of soiling, otherwise Near Fine. "Colorado, where the West is… Read more about this item

Olympia, Washington: Frank M. Lamborn, Public Printer, 1916. 8vo (9.25" x 6.25"), 110 & [2] pages plus 10 color plates, profusely illustrated in black & white from photographs (full page & in text), with double-page folding map. Publisher's pictorial, coated stiff paper wraps. Covers soiled, slight edge wear, otherwise Very Good. Contents include: Our Mountains; The Climate; Puget Sound; The Harbor… Read more about this item

Los Angeles: Los Angeles Chamber of Commerce, printed by the Neuner Corporation, no date (1926 or 27 per OCLC). 8vo (9" x 6"), 48 pages, profusely illustrated from photographs. Original pictorial, stapled light card covers, the upper cover embossed in gilt. Slightly rubbed at the spine, trace edge wear, staples rusted, otherwise Near Fine. Includes sections on home life,… Read more about this item

Eastland, Texas: Victor Cornelius, Inc, no date [1940 -1950]. Group of four broadside flyers promoting Western Movies, each with halftone illustrations from photographs Small folios (13" x 9.5") printed recto only on light paper Brief edge wear including short closed tears & tiny losses at the corners, light toning, otherwise Near Fine Includes: The Drifter starring Buster Crabbe, released in 1944; Pioneers… Read more about this item